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LG G3
U.S. CellularUS990
Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2014-05-27 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White | Black and Blue |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 10 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G3 is a little bit better than Motorola Droid Turbo, with a 76.4 score against 76.4. The LG G3 is a notably thinner and lighter device than the Motorola Droid Turbo, although they were released with only 5 months difference. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but LG G3 has a more recent 5.0 version and Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4, so it gives you a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks.
Motorola Droid Turbo has a little better performance than LG G3, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory and 4 processing cores, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a better GPU running at 500 megahertz. The LG G3 counts with a little sharper screen than Motorola Droid Turbo, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1440, the LG G3 also counts with a quite bigger screen.
LG G3 counts with a much greater storage to install games and applications than Motorola Droid Turbo, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the LG G3 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Motorola Droid Turbo has a bit better camera than LG G3, because although it has lower 24 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same video quality, the Motorola Droid Turbo also counts with a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a bigger aperture.
The Motorola Droid Turbo has improved battery duration than LG G3, because it has a 30 percent bigger battery size.
Although LG G3 is a better device, it is a bit more expensive than the Motorola Droid Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Motorola Droid Turbo. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Motorola Droid Turbo, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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